Category: Media
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SCOOP: Bernie Sanders Raises the Bar for Campaign Employment Practices
Campaign workers are notoriously underpaid and overworked. Bernie Sanders is helping to change that.
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How Mainstream News Coverage Distorts the Policy, Politics, and Polling on Medicare For All
We need our news media to start telling the truth.
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The Washington Post’s Lurch Toward Developers
Marc Elrich’s platform is balanced. The Post’s coverage of the MoCo election? Not so much.
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Amen for Alternative Media
Especially given corporate capture of the mainstream media, access to independent media sources on the Internet is a welcome development.
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There’s a Reason People Think the Democratic Primary Was Unfair and Undemocratic: It Was
Journalists have been cautioning Bernie Sanders against “suggesting the entire political process is unfair,” insisting that doing so could have “negative and destabilizing consequences.” They contend that he must “argue to his supporters that the outcome of the [Democratic primary] process was legitimate” so that he can convince them to…
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Bernie Sanders Is Correct: He Polls Better than Hillary Clinton Against the Republicans
PolitiFact just issued a completely incorrect ruling on one of their “fact checks.” Here is the correct ruling on the following statement from Bernie Sanders: PolitiFact called it “false” because they found a few polls in which Clinton does better. Their “fact checking” was grossly negligent, however. While the meaning…
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Money and Power Matter. Family Structure, Not So Much.
50 years ago, Assistant Secretary of Labor Daniel Patrick Moynihan wrote a report called The Negro Family: The Case For National Action. The central argument in what has come to be called the Moynihan Report was that “The Breakdown of the Negro Family Has Led to a Startling Increase in…